Physical punishment

NEW ZEALAND: 'Never again' - the public investigation into historical abuse in state care
15/Aug/2018 Publication
How care leavers in New Zealand pushed the government to conduct an independent investigation into the root causes of systemic failings in the country’s care system.
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QATAR: CAT submission on inhuman sentencing of children
29/Jan/2018 Publication
In Qatar, life imprisonment remains a lawful sentence for offences committed by children. The death penalty and corporal punishment may remain lawful for child offenders under Sharia law.
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Y.G. v. the State
Thu, 19/10/2017 - 12:00 Instrument
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: UPR submission on inhuman sentencing
3/Jul/2017 Publication
The law of the United Arab Emirates falls short of prohibiting the death penalty and corporal punishment for offences...
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TONGA: UPR submission on inhuman sentencing
3/Jul/2017 Publication
The death penalty, life imprisonment and corporal punishment remain lawful in Tonga for offences committed by children....
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BARBADOS: UPR submission on inhuman sentencing of children
3/Jul/2017 Publication
Life imprisonment and corporal punishment remain lawful sentences for offences committed by children in Barbados....
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PAKISTAN: UPR submission on inhuman sentencing of children
28/Mar/2017 Publication
Corporal punishment, life imprisonment and the death penalty are lawful sentences for offences committed by children in...
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FRANCE : Le Conseil constitutionnel censure l'interdiction des violences corporelles
1/Feb/2017 News
Le 26 janvier 2017, le Conseil constitutionnel français a censuré plusieurs dispositions de la loi Égalité et Citoyenneté...
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CORPORAL PUNISHMENT: Ending legalised violence against children - Global progress to December 2016
19/Jan/2017 Publication
The annual global report of the Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children, celebrating progress towards universal prohibition of corporal punishment.
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FRANCE : portée incertaine de l'interdiction des châtiments corporels
10/Jan/2017 News
En adoptant la loi Égalité et Citoyenneté le 22 décembre dernier, les parlementaires français ont interdit toute violence physique contre les enfants. Mais la portée de cette interdiction reste incertaine.
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